Pupil Support Assistant - Term-Time Support & Care

Edinburgh City Football Club Limited.; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

East Dunbartonshire Council is looking for a Pupil Support Assistant to support children and young people with additional needs in East Dunbartonshire schools. The role is term-time and temporary until 30 June 2027, with peripatetic duties across schools.

You will assist with personal care, help pupils with learning activities, supervise in various settings, and contribute to support programmes while maintaining a safe environment. PVG/Disclosure checks are required.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children and young people with additional support needs and an interest in their development is essential.
• A relevant qualification in childcare is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils individually or in small groups directed by the class teacher.
• Support pupils personal care needs.
• Provide supervision for pupils e.g. in the playground, corridors, dining area, during PE or organised school trips.
• Contribute to support programmes with the school setting, recommended by other professional services.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment.

Skills

Pupil support

Personal care

Supervision

Safeguarding

Education

Childcare qualification

Job description

East Dunbartonshire Council is looking for a Pupil Support Assistant to support children and young people with additional needs in East Dunbartonshire schools. The role is term-time and temporary until 30 June 2027, with peripatetic duties across schools.

You will assist with personal care, help pupils with learning activities, supervise in various settings, and contribute to support programmes while maintaining a safe environment. PVG/Disclosure checks are required.